Re: How can I access my COM ports?
From: Jim Macklin (p51mustang[threeX12)
Date: 05/22/04
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Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 11:02:54 -0500
See if you can get an updated Firewire and/or USB driver
from Panasonic for the PhotoVue.
Or try IRFanview and nice free program that should handle
your needs.
at http://www.irfanview.com/
-- The people think the Constitution protects their rights; But government sees it as an obstacle to be overcome. "Gerry Busch" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1093b01c44014$0f496b90$a001280a@phx.gbl... | I am running Windows XP Home Edition 5.1 SP1. My laptop | has two USB ports and an IEEE 1394. There is no SubD RS- | 232 serial connector. Currently I connect my video | camera to the IEEE port via a firewire, and can access | the device through Scanner and Camera Wizard, but I'd | like to try the original driver software that came with | the camera, instead (Panasonic PhotoVue Link). | | The problem is that PhotoVue Link can't establish | communications with the camera, as it is looking for a | COM port. The COM port selection dialogue in the | software offers COM1: through COM4:, but they are all | greyed out. Is there any way I can configure my system | to make the COM ports accessible through the IEEE, so | that the software will find them? | | BTW, the only cable that came with the camera was a | serial cable with a standard 9-pin SubD, so that's no | good. I suppose I could get a USB cable for the camera, | but I'm not sure if the software would find the COM ports | through that, either. | | Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! | | Gerry |
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